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The latest iteration of that is TikTok’s deal with Oracle that will reportedly set up a new US entity to house the short video app, with the US software giant taking a minority stake and managing user data.

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If the edited embryos result in a baby, his or her offspring will also inherit the edited DNA—thus dramatically raising the stakes.

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When the stakes are high, and the gatekeepers of reproduction and survival are other minds, competition and manipulation become central.

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So fintech startups that sell fractional stakes in those assets have surged during the pandemic.

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It’s really helped lay the table stakes of what we believe in and care about.

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“The stakes across the board were so much higher,” said one former buyer who has since gone client-side due to the stress.

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VOSD also asked Barrios whether he had any financial stake in the company and why he did not list it on his economic disclosure form.

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While the authors say they have seen progress in seed-stage investing, they want these big-money investors to take action for later-stage investments—where larger sums are at stake and there’s potential to make real change.

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A stock split won’t change the value of your stake in the company, it simply alters the number of shares you own.

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“Spending some extra billions on vaccines is the right choice when human life is at stake and trillions in economic loss is at risk,” said Edward Scolnick, a top scientist at the Broad Institute and former head of research for Merck.

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